Miami Beach cinema draws mayor's ire

IDA, Art House Convergence Condemn Miami Beach Mayor’s Threat to Close Cinema Over ‘No Other Land’ Screening
"Restricting access to films based on undue political influence undermines the very essence of free speech," the organizations say
Miami Beach Mayor Threatens To Close Down Cinema For Showing Oscar Winner ‘No Other Land’; Director Says Banning Doc “Won’t Work”
Miami Beach, FL is threatening to shut down a theater for showing the Oscar-winning documentary 'No Other Land,' branding the film "antisemitic."
Miami Beach mayor moves to evict theater operator for showing Oscar-winning ‘No Other Land’
O Cinema initially agreed to cancel the screening of the film about Palestinian displacement in the West Bank but reversed course.
Miami Beach cinema draws mayor's ire after showing controversial documentary "No Other Land"
The O Cinema in South Beach is airing the Oscar-winning film at its theatre in the Old Miami Beach City Hall, leased from the city. But they could be booted out and cut off from city grants.
Miami Beach Mayor Proposes to End Lease, Withdraw Funding for Theater Over ‘No Other Land' Screenings
The mayor of Miami Beach is asking the city to end a lease agreement and withdraw financial support from an independent theater that is screening the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land.” Mayor Steven Meiner characterized the film as "a false one-sided propaganda attack on the Jewish people that is not consistent with the values of
In flagrant attack on free speech, Miami Beach mayor threatens cinema that showed award-winning documentary No Other Land
The US political and entertainment establishment have made it their business to suppress No Other Land, for fear of its impact on public opinion.
A Florida mayor is trying to shut down an indie cinema for screening ‘No Other Land’
The mayor wants to end a Miami Beach theater’s lease for screening a film on Israel’s forced expulsion of Palestinians from West Bank villages.
Miami Beach mayor moves to end O Cinema lease after screening of Israeli-Palestinian film
Meiner is introducing city legislation that seeks to terminate the lease agreement with the cinema, which rents space from the city.
Miami Beach mayor wants to end lease of independent theater that screened Palestine documentary
The mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, wants to terminate a lease and cut financial support for an independent film theater that screened "No Other Land," describing the Oscar-winning documentary about the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis as antisemitic.
Art House Convergence and IDA Issue Statement Against Threat by Miami Beach Mayor to Close Cinema Over ‘No Other Land’
Miami Beach mayor threatens cinema that screened 'No Other Land' with closure, prompting responses from IDA and Art House Convergence.
Miami theater will fight mayor's proposed eviction over "No Other Land" screening
The fate of O Cinema's South Beach theater will be up for debate next week after the mayor proposed canceling its lease following the screening of an Oscar-winning documentary on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Miami Beach Mayor's Threat to Shut Down O Cinema: How Did We Get Here?
inaccurate film No Other Land at a movie theater facility owned by the City and operated by O Cinema is disappointing," wrote Mayor Meiner. "I ask you on behalf of the residents of Miami ...
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'Sounds like censorship to me.' O cinema co-founder slams proposed eviction over film
No Other Land has no U.S. distributor, so the filmmakers have had to make one-on-one deals with cinemas. Art house theaters ...
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Miami Beach Mayor Seeks To Cancel Lease, Cut Funding of Local Cinema in Battle Over Screening of Contentious, Oscar-Winning Film About the West Bank
The uproar centers around “No Other Land,” which won Best Documentary and has been criticized as anti-Israel and antisemitic.
Florida Theater Faces Closure for Showing Palestinian Film 'No Other Land'
The documentary film made by a Palestinian-Israeli collective recently took home the Oscar for Best Documentary.